The Awakening, 9780241341421
Paperback
A woman’s quest for freedom, love, and self-discovery awakens.

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  • Paperback

    208 pages

  • Release Date

    17 June 2018

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Summary

The Awakening: A Soul’s Cry for Freedom

“The voice of the sea is seductive; never ceasing, whispering, clamoring, murmuring, inviting the soul to wander for a spell in abysses of solitude.”

When ‘The Awakening’ was first published in 1899, charges of sordidness and immorality seemed to consign it into obscurity and irreparably damage its author’s reputation. But a century after her death, it is widely regarded as Kate Chopin’s great achievement. Through careful, subtle chang…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241341421
ISBN-10:0241341426
Author:Kate Chopin
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:17 June 2018
Weight:158g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm x 14mm
Series:The Penguin English Library
About The Author

Kate Chopin

Katherine O’Flaherty (1850-1904), known by her married name Kate Chopin, was an American author of short stories and novels. In 1899, her second novel, The Awakening, was published to much outrage and harsh criticism based upon moral, rather than literary, standards.

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